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sulphuric acid vs acid

acid vs sulphuric acid

sulphuric acid and acid both are nouns.

sulphuric acid is not an adjective while acid is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sulphuric acid Yes No No No
acid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, acid is a hypernym of sulphuric acid; that is, acid is a word with a broader meaning than sulphuric acid:
  • sulphuric acid: (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
  • acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
sulphuric acid (noun) acid (noun)
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
sulphuric acid (adjective) acid (adjective)
having the characteristics of an acid
being sour to the taste
harsh or corrosive in tone
Difference between sulphuric acid and acid

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